unitb2

Question 1

what created rich soil and crops and promoted egyptian trade

Answer 1

the nile rive

Question 2

pharaohs belived to be what

Answer 2

gods

Question 3

who ruled the old kingdom

Answer 3

pharaohs

Question 4

what were tombs for pharaohs

Answer 4

pyramids

Question 5

what reflects the strength of eygyptian culture

Answer 5

pyramids

Question 6

what created culture, ethnic, and racial diversity in eygpt

Answer 6

trade and migration

Question 7

did eygptians belive in many or one god

Answer 7

many

Question 8

what culture makes elaborate preperations for the afterlife

Answer 8

egyptian culture

Question 9

what allowed eygiptians in lower classes to gain status

Answer 9

a flexible class structure

Question 10

what writing system did the eygyptians develop

Answer 10

hieroglyphics

Question 11

what did eygyptians make advances in

Answer 11

math, architecture, medicine, and calemder systems

Question 12

who did the middle kingdom fall to

Answer 12

asian nomads

Question 13

why did the new pharaohs build an empire

Answer 13

to buffer their heartland from further invasions

Question 14

who was the female pharaoh

Answer 14

Hatshepsut

Question 15

how did hatshepsut strengthen egypt

Answer 15

through trade

Question 16

what is egyptian expansion stemmed at

Answer 16

the battle of kadesh

Question 17

what peakes under Rames II

Answer 17

new kingdom art and architecture

Question 18

what is a mesopotamia

Answer 18

the land between two rivers

Question 19

what two rivers is the mesopotami in between

Answer 19

the tigris and the euphrates

Question 20

what is the beggining of sumerian organized government

Answer 20

solving such challenges together

Question 21

what is sumer languge and writing

Answer 21

cuniform

Question 22

what is sumerian religon

Answer 22

polytheism

Question 23

what is polytheism

Answer 23

the belife in many gods

Question 24

what is apart of sumerian literature

Answer 24

epic of gilgamesh

Question 25

who created city states

Answer 25

sumerians

Question 26

what were the full time leaders for sumerians

Answer 26

dynasty

Question 27

how did the concept of city states spread

Answer 27

through trade

Question 28

when did military leaders take over

Answer 28

during wars

Question 29

what did sargon of akkad create

Answer 29

the first empire

Question 30

by uniting city.states.sargon.created.what

Answer 30

the.first.empire

Question 31

who created a new kind of empire in mesopotamia

Answer 31

amorites

Question 32

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Answer 32

no

Question 33

what code of laws is used to govern babylonia

Answer 33

the code of hummurabi

Question 34

what groups did sumerian advances influence

Answer 34

the groups that dominate the fertile crescent over the years

Question 35

who dominated southwest asia by 1650 B.C

Answer 35

Hitties

Question 36

who spread their own ideas and others ideas throughout southwest asia

Answer 36

hittes

Question 37

what were the hittes skilled at

Answer 37

iron smelting and war

Question 38

who's superiority in war and skills in iron smelting helped them build an empire

Answer 38

hitties

Question 39

what empire became a feirce miltary nation

Answer 39

assyrian empire

Question 40

why did the assyrian empire become a fierce military nation

Answer 40

they were fighting off constant invasion

Question 41

why did the ssyrian empire have military superiority

Answer 41

advances in technology and tactics

Question 42

what were the advanced technology and tactics the Assyrian empire had

Answer 42

iron and metal tools, ladders, pontoons and sappers

Question 43

what are sappers

Answer 43

tunnles

Question 44

the rulers of what empire imposed heavy taxes

Answer 44

Assyrian empire

Question 45

where is the Assyrian capital

Answer 45

Ninevah

Question 46

what did the Assyrian empire rulers use to govern

Answer 46

heavy taxes, appointed officials, and puppet princesses

Question 47

why did the assyrian empire crumble

Answer 47

it was invaded by the chaldeans and medes

Question 48

what empire did the chaldeans and medes invade

Answer 48

the Assyrian empire

Question 49

what empire did the Chaldeans rebuild

Answer 49

Babylon

Question 50

what did the chaldeans rebuild babylon into

Answer 50

an ancient wonder, hanging gardens

Question 51

who was king of the new babylonain empire

Answer 51

king nebuchadnezzar

Question 52

where is persia

Answer 52

iran

Question 53

how did the persians prosper

Answer 53

mineral wealth and trading oppertunites

Question 54

what was persia built on

Answer 54

earlier central asain and mesopotamian civlizations

Question 55

what empire developed the largest empire in the world

Answer 55

persian empire

Question 56

who is cyrus the great

Answer 56

the ruler of persia

Question 57

who forges a diverse empire based on tolerance in persia

Answer 57

Cyrus the great

Question 58

what was Cyrus's most enduring legacy

Answer 58

his method of governing through tolerance of conquered peoples

Question 59

who did cyrus allow to return to jeruslalem

Answer 59

the jews

Question 60

jeruslaem, temple, and wall were built under whos rule

Answer 60

persian rule

Question 61

who sets up an efficent government in persia

Answer 61

Darius

Question 62

who is darius

Answer 62

a persian ruler

Question 63

who developed an imperial buraucracy, cunstructed road system, and introduced coins

Answer 63

darius

Question 64

who constructed the royal road

Answer 64

darius

Question 65

wehre is the royal road

Answer 65

persia

Question 66

were is there a patchwork of cultures

Answer 66

persia

Question 67

what prophet preaches ideas that anticipate christianity and slam

Answer 67

zoroaster

Question 68

what dose zoroaster preach ideas of

Answer 68

christianity and islam

Question 69

what was the main persian religion

Answer 69

zoroastrianism, although other religions were tolerated

Question 70

what did zoroastrianism belive in

Answer 70

two opposing forces in the universe